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J. Certified's 10 in Ten

10 Things You Thought You Knew, But Didn't

Join host J. Certified in a ten minute podcast that will take you on a musical journey through history filled with ten fun facts.
While in the 10-in-Ten time machine, we'll explore little known facts about iconic artists, entertainers, TV shows and movies.
J. Certified delivers historical information with such energy and whit that you will be ready for more every episode. Press play and discover 10 things you thought you knew, but didn't!

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10 in TEN: ATLANTA

In this edition of J. Certified’s 10 in Ten, J. will venture to the South as she takes listeners on a journey through the city of Atlanta. Enjoy visiting some of the city’s landmarks and unlikely destinations spots that have become legendary to the Atlanta landscape. J. will also go back in time with the music that gave the Atlanta sound its unique identity. Enjoy this trip down memory lane and learn 10 things you thought you knew….but didn’t.

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10 in TEN: KRis Kross & DJ NABS

This edition of J. Certified's 10 in Ten is a special tribute to the iconic group Kris Kross & the pioneer, DJ NABS. A phenomenon who actually totally krossed out the planet! This show will be a musical journey discovering the connections these trailblazers of hip-hop made during their extraordinary career as a group and as solo artists. This episode includes soundbites and recordings that have not been made available on the internet.

Spoiler Alert! This episode is a little longer than ten minutes, but it's hard to celebrate 30 years in under 10 minutes!!

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Hook Girls

This edition of J. Certified's 10 in Ten uncovers the women behind the some of the biggest hit records across the decades. Fans have enjoyed singing the chorus or "hook" in many songs from the 80's, 90's, and 2000's, but do they know the names of the female vocalists?

Join J. Certified as she has you jamming out to ten chart topping hit songs featuring the most recognizable voices in the industry. Discover the women who were instrumental in making these records a hit with their powerful and melodic voices. It will be hard to imagine what any of these songs would sound like without the "hook."

TV SHOW & MOVIE THEMES

In this edition of J. Certified's 10 in Ten explores the connection between favorite movie and TV show theme songs to hip-hop music. Many of hip-hop's classic songs have used some of the familiar tunes from TV shows and movies to create chart topping hits. You will be surprised to discover which rap artists were inspired by shows and films that date back as far as 1937 to be the sound behind their music.

This show reminds us of how clever music producers can take the sounds from a TV or movie theme song, add rhythmic lyrics and a catchy hook, to produce an entire new song.

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